During excavations of a Roman settlement in Heerlen, Netherlands, archaeologists discovered a 2,000-year-old burial belonging ...

In a recent study, rare wooden structures from the Roman Empire were investigated in a wide range of ways using NMR methods.

For Roman soldiers stationed on the frontier of the Empire, repairing armor meant recycling, the more precious metals became.

Archaeologists have discovered a "unique" ancient Roman drinking vessel mysteriously embedded in an Anglo-Saxon burial from the early 6th century A.D. The burial is one of 49 that were interred ...

“Never before have we found a Roman grave from this period with a name.” Artifacts discovered at the site (Municipality of ...

Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection” will make three stops on its first tour outside of Europe.

The tomb and its personal artifacts are some of the first true pieces of evidence of an early Roman presence in the area. The ...

The main temple at the ancient city of Taposiris Magna has been suggested as the possible resting place of Cleopatra VII.

The 2,000-year-old tomb of a Roman soldier—including evidence of his name—has been discovered in the city of Heerlen, ...

Archaeologists excavating at Town Hall Square in the Dutch city of Heerlen just happened upon a 2,000-year-old tomb of a ...

Researchers suggest that when Roman legions were at the empire's remote northern frontiers, they relied on local craftspeople ...

What it is: A wooden and leather shield used by a Roman soldier in battle When it was made: Second century A.D.